ASRock x370 gaming X or GB ax370 gaming k5?

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[Gigabyte ax370 Gaming K5](https://m.newegg.com/products/N82E16813145001)

and

[ASRock x370 fatal1ty gaming x](https://m.newegg.com/products/N82E16813157774)

so long story short.... i purchased the asrock early october and then i decided to return it late october but i fudged up and processed the rebate b4 the rma and just recently got the gigabyte. i can no longer send back the asrock but i can sell it if i want to. i am still within the 30 days for gigabyte return.

which one is better for overclocking?

here is my build;

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor (Purchased For $193.44)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master - Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte - GA-AX370-Gaming K5 ATX AM4 Motherboard (Purchased For $114.99)
Memory: G.Skill - Flare X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory (Purchased For $219.00)
Storage: ADATA - Ultimate SU800 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (Purchased For $54.99)
Storage: Western Digital - Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (Purchased For $43.78)
Video Card: Asus - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB ROG STRIX Video Card (Purchased For $539.99)
Case: NZXT - S340 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case (Purchased For $69.99)
Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G2 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply (Purchased For $88.98)
Operating System: Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit (Purchased For $88.89)
Case Fan: be quiet! - Pure Wings 2 140 61.2 CFM 140mm Fan (Purchased For $11.69)
Case Fan: be quiet! - Pure Wings 2 140 61.2 CFM 140mm Fan (Purchased For $11.69)
Total: $1457.42
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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